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The Assam Rifles Act, 2006

Retention in the Force of a person convicted on active duty

In force From 20 Feb 2006 Act 47 of 2006 As on 23 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 2006 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 03 Nov 2006 In force 20 Feb 2006 Cited by 1 provision

Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act, 2006 deals with retention in the Force of a person convicted on active duty. When on active duty, any enrolled person has been sentenced by an Assam Rifles Court to dismissal or to imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be retained to serve in the ranks, and such service shall be reckoned as part of his ter The Act came into force on 20 Feb 2006.

When on active duty, any enrolled person has been sentenced by an Assam Rifles Court to dismissal or to imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be retained to serve in the ranks, and such service shall be reckoned as part of his term of imprisonment, if any.

Section 60, The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (Act 47 of 2006).

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Questions about Section 60

What does Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act deal with?

Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act is headed "Retention in the Force of a person convicted on active duty". When on active duty, any enrolled person has been sentenced by an Assam Rifles Court to dismissal or to imprisonment whether combined with dismissal or not, the prescribed officer may direct that such person may be retained to serve in the ranks, and such service shall be reckoned as part of his ter

How do I find court cases under Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Rifles Act 2006 60, section 60 Assam Rifles Act 2006, section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 60 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 60, came into force on 20 Feb 2006, having been enacted on 03 Nov 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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